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first, jan, covering the romney campaign. >> reporter: norah, romney and the republicans have out-raised the president and his team for three straight months. their cash advantage could lead to shifts in campaign tactics on both sides. romney spent the day in texas raising money, assembling a warchest that could far outpace the president's. it was another big month for romney and the republicans who over the past three months have pulled in $284.2 million. significantly more than the $206 million raised by president obama and the democrats. and romney's not burning through money like the president's team which spent $109.7 million last month, $34.7 million more than they raised. that means romney and the republicans will have more to spend in the fall. they now have $186 million in cash on hand compared to $124 million for the president's team. factor in the outside groups and republican sources predict by labor day they could have a 2- to-1 spending advantage. in houston for a fund-raiser romney used that as part of his fundraising pitch saying to donors, you perhaps noticed in the pape
first, jan, covering the romney campaign. >> reporter: norah, romney and the republicans have out-raised the president and his team for three straight months. their cash advantage could lead to shifts in campaign tactics on both sides. romney spent the day in texas raising money, assembling a warchest that could far outpace the president's. it was another big month for romney and the republicans who over the past three months have pulled in $284.2 million. significantly more than the $206...
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romney and me. it ain't right. >> bob, direct lay dressesing what you raised about teachers, police and where really the pry reports going to be the next four years. whoever is president. >> yeah. and again, he's putting the fundamental choice who will stand up for the middle class and who will give all the tax breaks and all the benefits to the wealthy? look, the president is very powerful and persuasive here. he started this back in september with the jobs speech to congress. he has taken flack from the elites and conventional wisdom and that campaign, obama campaign, which is very disciplined, in which i am certain researched this very, very well, is going to execute this and we are going to see this narrative all the way from now until election day. it is going to be about romney and it is going to be about the president -- >> thanks for your time this evening. and great article, peter in the "huffington post" on the youth vote and the president. ahead, exposing the coordinated right wing to sup
romney and me. it ain't right. >> bob, direct lay dressesing what you raised about teachers, police and where really the pry reports going to be the next four years. whoever is president. >> yeah. and again, he's putting the fundamental choice who will stand up for the middle class and who will give all the tax breaks and all the benefits to the wealthy? look, the president is very powerful and persuasive here. he started this back in september with the jobs speech to congress. he...
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it basically means that romney can spread the map. that could force the president to divert resources and spend money defending states, norah, . >> jan, thank you. the president has already blown through a lot of money. on ads attacking governor romney. more about that now from nancy cordes who is at the white house. hi, nancy. >> hi, norah, we are actually traveling in ohio with the president today. the obama campaign tells us they are very comfortable with their decision to spend heavily in battle ground states like this one over the summer. they say that spending big was a good idea because it helped them to define governor romney right after he clinched the republican nomination. in the 12 top battle ground states the obama campaign has spent more than $100 million since may on ads like this one. >> a new $250,000 tax cut for millionaires. >> attacking mr. romney's business record and tax plan. the obama campaign contends the strategy is working. in the most recent cbs news/"new york times" poll here in ohio, romney's unfavorabili
it basically means that romney can spread the map. that could force the president to divert resources and spend money defending states, norah, . >> jan, thank you. the president has already blown through a lot of money. on ads attacking governor romney. more about that now from nancy cordes who is at the white house. hi, nancy. >> hi, norah, we are actually traveling in ohio with the president today. the obama campaign tells us they are very comfortable with their decision to spend...
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honesty, 46% president obama, 32% romney. judgment, 50% obama, 37% romney. consistency 46% obama, 34% romney. so when it comes to characteristics that are important on how someone shapes their view of a person, in very critical areas the president is supported by the american people. >> as you've pointed out looking at those poll data, the american people, they clearly have a great deal of respect for president obama as a person. as a leader, i think there's a huge base for him there. sort of a position of strength to build on for re-election campaign despite the fact we're in an economically difficult time. the counter is whether or not could the power of ordinary people of their opinions and their vote will be overwhelmed by the massive amount of money we're seeing come into this election especially by citizens united. >> go ahead. >> i think this is going to be a campaign, quite frankly, that's about demonization. i think there's going to be this tremendous effort to erode president obama's favorability ratings right now. i think there's going to be this
honesty, 46% president obama, 32% romney. judgment, 50% obama, 37% romney. consistency 46% obama, 34% romney. so when it comes to characteristics that are important on how someone shapes their view of a person, in very critical areas the president is supported by the american people. >> as you've pointed out looking at those poll data, the american people, they clearly have a great deal of respect for president obama as a person. as a leader, i think there's a huge base for him there....
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romney. mr. romney being a different mr. romney than we've seen him for the last 18 months or the last section years. do you think even with the new hit romney that showed up last night when he starts talking about states' rights, when he starts talking about regulation or deregulation, when he starts saying he doesn't advocate $5 trillion tax cut when in fact the numbers prove that he does and has been advocating that, will that resonate with independent voters and/or undecided voters in your state of ohio? >> i don't think so. i think people realize that governor romney is still wrong on medicare and still wrong on trade and still wrong on jobs and still wrong on the middle class. i think that's increasingly clear. again it goes back to which path do you go. do you want to go back to the trickle down economics you give tax cuts to the rich and hope it helps the middle class or do you focus on the middle class and that's trait enforcement, it's i don't think training at community colleges like columbus state and sinclair. i
romney. mr. romney being a different mr. romney than we've seen him for the last 18 months or the last section years. do you think even with the new hit romney that showed up last night when he starts talking about states' rights, when he starts talking about regulation or deregulation, when he starts saying he doesn't advocate $5 trillion tax cut when in fact the numbers prove that he does and has been advocating that, will that resonate with independent voters and/or undecided voters in your...
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hey, donald, mitt romney's finally. >> romney! romney! yes, team romney in an all-american sendoff. >> it's time to have a president that believes in uniting the american people, not dividing the american people. >> divisive, this is divisive. >> no one's asked to see my birth certificate, they know this is the place we were born and raised. >> team romney sinks to a new low. a birther attack against president obama. >> i actually think it's a very good issue for mitt romney. 50.1% or more. >> no one's asked to see my birth certificate. they know this is the place we were born and raised. >> we begin with mitt romney a stumbling, bumbling candidate and with just three days to try and reverse a whole slew of troubles before the republican convention begins monday. and so, he decided it was time to play the all-american angle with a rally in romney's home state of michigan. perhaps mr. romney was overwhelmed by the crowd's enthusiasm and the bright sunshine because right after calling for healing in the wake of a tragic shooting this mornin
hey, donald, mitt romney's finally. >> romney! romney! yes, team romney in an all-american sendoff. >> it's time to have a president that believes in uniting the american people, not dividing the american people. >> divisive, this is divisive. >> no one's asked to see my birth certificate, they know this is the place we were born and raised. >> team romney sinks to a new low. a birther attack against president obama. >> i actually think it's a very good issue...
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so what can romney do about it? well he can cut a spanish language ad touting hispanic unemployment. it's negative but the best he can do or he could try as he does in this letterhead to convince hispanic voters that obama isn't working. the letterhead i might point out that is a complete duplication of this margaret thatcher poster from 1979's general election labor isn't working is what it said then. just look there at the woman in the polka dots, apparently she couldn't find work in london, left britain and now in america is having the exact same problem if you believe mitt romney. it's a total cut and paste job like so many of mr. romney's policies. let's get right to our panel. david corn is d.c. bureau chief. joe williams covers the white house for politico. and a hispanic market expert and co-founder of the excel alliance. david if you were 34 points behind the president among hispanic voters how many times would you mention ronald reagan and china in your remarks? >> you know, i think you're being a bit unfa
so what can romney do about it? well he can cut a spanish language ad touting hispanic unemployment. it's negative but the best he can do or he could try as he does in this letterhead to convince hispanic voters that obama isn't working. the letterhead i might point out that is a complete duplication of this margaret thatcher poster from 1979's general election labor isn't working is what it said then. just look there at the woman in the polka dots, apparently she couldn't find work in london,...
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romney. here is a guy who is just a lonely millionaire isolated in his own island of thinking. his imagination has obstructed the view that he has, and the real people keep getting in the way. this is an existentialist anxiety going on saying hell is other people, hell is poor people, hell is people who are not rich and mitt romney has no conception of who real people are. our colleague ezra klein has written a powerful blog where he says that instead of thinking that the poor don't take responsibility, they take more than their share of responsibility. they're spending most of their brain power trying to figure out how to survive. they're not trying to be dependent. they're trying to figure out ways to be independent while those who are taking corporate welfare like mitt romney and his ilk continue to obfuscate the fact they are the moochers. the 47% are not the moochers. it's those who have had wealth redistributed to them, and, of course, we believe in redistribution in america except we b
romney. here is a guy who is just a lonely millionaire isolated in his own island of thinking. his imagination has obstructed the view that he has, and the real people keep getting in the way. this is an existentialist anxiety going on saying hell is other people, hell is poor people, hell is people who are not rich and mitt romney has no conception of who real people are. our colleague ezra klein has written a powerful blog where he says that instead of thinking that the poor don't take...
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romney gets his way? ♪ tell me how to get to sesame street ♪ ♪ on my way to where the air is sweet can you tell me how to get, how to get to sesame street ♪ >> for all of you moms and kids out there, don't worry. somebody is finally getting tough on big bird. rounding him up. elmo's got to watch out, too. governor romney plans to let wall street run wild again, but he's going to bring down the hammer on "sesame street." it makes perfect sense. >> oh, well. president obama on the campaign trail seizing upon mitt romney's budget cutting comments that could threaten tv's most popular bird. what mr. romney had said. >> i'm sorry, jim. i'm going to stop the subsidy to pbs and other things and i like pbs, i like big bird i actually like you to, but not borrowing money to pay china for supporting it. >> and the big broadcasting systems. what's the truth? could big bird be going bye-bye? joining us, from the christian monitor, good morning. >> good morning. >> so are big bird and pbs really in any danger
romney gets his way? ♪ tell me how to get to sesame street ♪ ♪ on my way to where the air is sweet can you tell me how to get, how to get to sesame street ♪ >> for all of you moms and kids out there, don't worry. somebody is finally getting tough on big bird. rounding him up. elmo's got to watch out, too. governor romney plans to let wall street run wild again, but he's going to bring down the hammer on "sesame street." it makes perfect sense. >> oh, well....
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one note on the romney company thing. i think in the abstract people feel like having a businessman in political office, that makes sense. but it rank ls when he calls america a company. and it crystallizes this idea having a ceo as president, that actually doesn't make sense. the bottom line in america is not profit. we're about so much more than that. >> yeah. and when you look at the fact, melissa, that mitt romney's speech last night, i listened intently. not a single word about social security. not one time. welfare, medicaid, finance reform, romney care. he didn't even mention afghanistan or iraq. >> well, you know what i was remembering was i was transported back to 2008 and the denver convention speech. i could remember there had been so much criticism of senator obama and they kept saying he just wants hope and change but what does that mean. i can remember that in that denver convention speech. he lays out when i say hope and change, this is what i mean. >> absolutely. >> a, b, c, d. and he walks you through the
one note on the romney company thing. i think in the abstract people feel like having a businessman in political office, that makes sense. but it rank ls when he calls america a company. and it crystallizes this idea having a ceo as president, that actually doesn't make sense. the bottom line in america is not profit. we're about so much more than that. >> yeah. and when you look at the fact, melissa, that mitt romney's speech last night, i listened intently. not a single word about...
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romney's chances went up. you can see the president's chances improving again and romney's declining after the second debate in the middle of october. will obama's win last night help him further in the polls? his campaign marathon help get the bump? nate silver today did underscore how important even a small post debate bump could be in deciding the election. nate says, if mr. obama's head to head polling were two points higher, he could be a considerably clearer winner. a one-point bounce would bring him to 80%. so it's time to wait and watch the polls. but there is another measure we can look at right now. something that's not prediskt. it's not about the future. it's something that is concrete about what is already done. what is already locked in. and we have got that empirical measure of what's going on in this race here next, exclusively. don't just listen t. listen to these happy progressive customers. i plugged in snapshot, and 30 days later, i was saving big on car insurance. with snapshot, i knew wha
romney's chances went up. you can see the president's chances improving again and romney's declining after the second debate in the middle of october. will obama's win last night help him further in the polls? his campaign marathon help get the bump? nate silver today did underscore how important even a small post debate bump could be in deciding the election. nate says, if mr. obama's head to head polling were two points higher, he could be a considerably clearer winner. a one-point bounce...
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romney. the questions about your tax returns small minds, you also crack jokes about your knowledge of tax laws you'd like to benefit from. which is it? are you proud of the taxes you've paid or is the issue just a distraction? mr. romney likes to have it both ways. >> i'm proud of the taxes i pay. my tax returns are extensive. i have paid taxes every year and a lot of taxes. you'll see how complicated taxes can be. but i pay all the taxes that are legally required. well, one. i've released all the information about my financial holdings. that's required by law. we've of course released all the financial statements required by law. i don't know how many years i'll release. i don't think you want someone as candidate for president who pays more taxes he owes. i look at it. i'm not familiar with that. i didn't think i paid any foreign income taxes. democratic operatives to distort. distractions, deflections and frankly, the people of new hampshire are r smart enough to see a smoke screen. the f
romney. the questions about your tax returns small minds, you also crack jokes about your knowledge of tax laws you'd like to benefit from. which is it? are you proud of the taxes you've paid or is the issue just a distraction? mr. romney likes to have it both ways. >> i'm proud of the taxes i pay. my tax returns are extensive. i have paid taxes every year and a lot of taxes. you'll see how complicated taxes can be. but i pay all the taxes that are legally required. well, one. i've...
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he goes on to advis romney, quote, romney must call out the president. you almost can't believe this. yo almtanhih a straight face. >> the president tends to, how shall i say it, say things that aren't true and in attacking his opponents andn that kind of cat'difficult to say, well, am i going to spend my time correcting things that aren't accurate or spend my time talking about the things i want to talk about? >> let me get this straight. the campaign that doesn't believe in fact checkers is talking about the truth. c rn id they can't run on their record. all they can do is this? joining me now is joe madison, nationally syndicated radio host and thank you both for being here tonigh tha yove. >> joe, first he was born in kenya and now they are calling him a liar. that's what they've got? >> and coming from an individual who storind whose campaign and surrogance have said, we don't care about facts. we don't care abo facts. this president has been fact checkefor, most last four years. i believe fact checking was created just for president obama. and i ho
he goes on to advis romney, quote, romney must call out the president. you almost can't believe this. yo almtanhih a straight face. >> the president tends to, how shall i say it, say things that aren't true and in attacking his opponents andn that kind of cat'difficult to say, well, am i going to spend my time correcting things that aren't accurate or spend my time talking about the things i want to talk about? >> let me get this straight. the campaign that doesn't believe in fact...
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romney. because here's what he had to say about mourdock. >> we got to get this guy elected in the u.s. senate, you know that? >> mr. romney's made even more friends than just that. this year's list of speakers at the republican national convention is an all star lineup of far right republican governors. there's ohio governor kasich. the man who launched a war against unions in ohio. governor nicki haley who pushed south carolina's voter i.d. law. and how about governor suzanna martinez? she slammed the dream act. even her own grandparents were undocumented immigrants. and last but not least, governor 36% approval scott. the man responsible for the voter purge. the man who wants to drug test welfare folks. take a look because these people give an idea of what mr. romney would offer in the white house. and the president has made that clear. >> this time they want even bigger tax cuts for the wealthiest americans. this time they want even deeper cuts to things like education and medicare and re
romney. because here's what he had to say about mourdock. >> we got to get this guy elected in the u.s. senate, you know that? >> mr. romney's made even more friends than just that. this year's list of speakers at the republican national convention is an all star lineup of far right republican governors. there's ohio governor kasich. the man who launched a war against unions in ohio. governor nicki haley who pushed south carolina's voter i.d. law. and how about governor suzanna...
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sorry, romney, we are paying attention. dale says the romney plan is a very unfunny joke. larry reminds all seniors on medicare to, quote, read before you vote. we've got more details on romney's medicare plan coming up later in the show. we want to hear what you think. head over to facebook and search "politics nation" and like us to join the conversation that keeps going long after the show ends. we hope to see you there. irchgts ladies and gentlemen the republican report card is coming and it's not pretty. there was jan brewer pointing at the president back in january on the tarmac in arizona. they were aat odds over arizona's controversial papers please immigration law, and this snapshot really captured the rage coming from the right. now the entire party is officially in lock step with governor brewer's state. they've adopted a radical immigration platform. it was pushed by crishri cris k. here coming the grades i mentioned. a new nbc poll shows mr. romney's negative rating is at an all-tie high among latinos. 48%, and he's down with other voters. he's only got 41% of
sorry, romney, we are paying attention. dale says the romney plan is a very unfunny joke. larry reminds all seniors on medicare to, quote, read before you vote. we've got more details on romney's medicare plan coming up later in the show. we want to hear what you think. head over to facebook and search "politics nation" and like us to join the conversation that keeps going long after the show ends. we hope to see you there. irchgts ladies and gentlemen the republican report card is...
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romney. you are seeing the populist wing and the vanguard conservative wing of the party, whether it is rush limbaugh or sale apparent -- sarah palin or herman cain at rallying around him. tavis: why would anybody believe that mitt romney could actually beat barack obama. and i'm not suggesting that he cannot, but i'm asking why anybody believes that he can given that he has had difficulty rallying his face behind him? >> in some ways, the most important thing happening for republicans in the past few weeks is seen the limitations for mitt romney as a candidate. he has struggled to answer the questions about his background, his personal wealth, his ability to relate to average americans, which are somewhat muted in a republican primary much more so than in a general election. on the other hand, there is one solid bandage to romney as a general election candidate, which is a lot of the upper middle class, socially moderate, slightly right of center and voters who have been so important since 1
romney. you are seeing the populist wing and the vanguard conservative wing of the party, whether it is rush limbaugh or sale apparent -- sarah palin or herman cain at rallying around him. tavis: why would anybody believe that mitt romney could actually beat barack obama. and i'm not suggesting that he cannot, but i'm asking why anybody believes that he can given that he has had difficulty rallying his face behind him? >> in some ways, the most important thing happening for republicans in...
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romney's most significant characteristics. first, mr. romney is indemicily wealthy. he always reveals the fact that he knows nothing about the economic struggles of ordinary americans. and that's because he's been wealthy for the vast majority of his life. now, that's no crime. it's just a fact. but it does affect his behavior. that's why he keeps saying things like, i like firing people. my wife has a couple of cadillacs. some of my close friends are nascar team owners. and i like those fancy raincoats. really sprung for the big bucks. every word is a ringing endorsement of his own wealth. he can't stop himself from revealing he owns multiple cars, multiple homes, multiple asets. the second and most disturbing is that mr. romney is entirely suggestible. he gives people what he thinks they want to hear. within the space of 20 minutes, he can say this. >> i'm not for the bill, but the idea of presidential candidates getting into questions about contraception within a relationship between a man and a woman, i'm not going there. >> but within minutes, an aide comes forw
romney's most significant characteristics. first, mr. romney is indemicily wealthy. he always reveals the fact that he knows nothing about the economic struggles of ordinary americans. and that's because he's been wealthy for the vast majority of his life. now, that's no crime. it's just a fact. but it does affect his behavior. that's why he keeps saying things like, i like firing people. my wife has a couple of cadillacs. some of my close friends are nascar team owners. and i like those fancy...
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between president obama and mitt romney. i'll be live from boca raton for m msnbc's live debate coverage. the debate begins at 9:00 p.m. eastern. "the ed show" with ed schultz starts right now. >>> good evening, americans, and welcome to "the ed show" live from freeport, illinois. across the street there's a company that made $500 million net profit last year, but that wasn't enough. they want more. so they shipped the jobs to china. i don't like mitt romney's economic model, and neither should you. this is "the ed show." let's get to work. >>> the question is, what kind of vision do you have for this country? >> is it mitt romney's vision or greed and wealth? or president obama's vision for a level playing field? >> mitt romney's some towns don't count tour, because freeport didn't count. >> that question plays out tonight in freeport, illinois. >> everybody should play by the same rules. >> sensata workers have played by the rules for years. helped the company become hugely profitable. and now they will pay the price. 170
between president obama and mitt romney. i'll be live from boca raton for m msnbc's live debate coverage. the debate begins at 9:00 p.m. eastern. "the ed show" with ed schultz starts right now. >>> good evening, americans, and welcome to "the ed show" live from freeport, illinois. across the street there's a company that made $500 million net profit last year, but that wasn't enough. they want more. so they shipped the jobs to china. i don't like mitt romney's...
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you say to mitt romney? >> if transferring wealth to the top 2% created jobs wouldn't we be swimming in them already? >> i still want to see his tax returns. >> what would you say to mitt romney? >> the three of us here have been arrested defending american jobs. we're waiting. come on out here and talk to us. >> you want to talk to him? what would you say to him? >> save our jobs. >> what would you say to mitt romney? >> he's the devil's twin brother. >> mitt romney, tear down the outsourcing. >> bring back the jobs in freeport, illinois. >> what would you say to mitt romney? >> save my job. >> that's what you'd say to him? >> yeah, save my job. >> sir, what would you say to mitt romney? sir? >> help the people. >> help the people. help the people. how about you, sir? what would you say to mitt romney? >> save my wife's job. >> i would tell him, please save my mom's job. >> what would you say to mitt romney? >> just be honest. be honest. >> you don't think he's been honest? >> not at all. no. >> not at all?
you say to mitt romney? >> if transferring wealth to the top 2% created jobs wouldn't we be swimming in them already? >> i still want to see his tax returns. >> what would you say to mitt romney? >> the three of us here have been arrested defending american jobs. we're waiting. come on out here and talk to us. >> you want to talk to him? what would you say to him? >> save our jobs. >> what would you say to mitt romney? >> he's the devil's twin...
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mitt romney attacked obama's decision... said standing up to china was "bad for the nation and our rkers." w miomtane cheaters... when he's taking their side? ♪ [ male announcer ] how do you engineer a true automotive breakthrough? ♪ you give it bold new styling, unsurpassed luxury and nearly 1,000 improvements. introducing the redesigned 2013 glk. seeour auored mercedenzle orepalfe through mercedes-benz financial services. droid does. and does it launch apps by voice while learning your voice ? unab droid does. keep left at the fork. does it do turn-by-turn navigation ? droid does. with verizon, america's largest 4g lte network, and motorola, droid does. get $100 off select motorola 4g lte smartphones li the . if we want to improve our schools... ...what should we invest in? maybe new buildings? what about updated equipment? they can help, but recent research shows... ...nhingranss hool like investing in advanced buteacher education.shows... let's build a strong foundation. let's invest in our teachers so they can inspi
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romney's skin with that move? >> those gentle days of yore, martin, when the opposing candidates are at each other's conventions, they'd go down, green screen, go under ground. you wouldn't see them. they'd sort of leave the stage to each other. >> was that in the 19th century? >> i was doing this job when that happened. probably about 10 or 12 years ago. no more. those days are long gone and this president has not been shy. he's been very aggressive, actually, about counterprogramming. think back to when the president announced his candidacy, the president did an event. back to super tuesday. the president had a press briefing right in the briefing room here of the white house. the president it was announced is going to have a two-day trip on tuesday. going to iowa, colorado and on wednesday, he's going to be in colorado and virginia. part of that trip, you can expect the president to talk about what you have talking about, the energy policy, especially in iowa. the president not shy about bringing that up. so co
romney's skin with that move? >> those gentle days of yore, martin, when the opposing candidates are at each other's conventions, they'd go down, green screen, go under ground. you wouldn't see them. they'd sort of leave the stage to each other. >> was that in the 19th century? >> i was doing this job when that happened. probably about 10 or 12 years ago. no more. those days are long gone and this president has not been shy. he's been very aggressive, actually, about...
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romney, be careful what you wish for. >> mitt romney is a small business guy if you think about it. he was a hedge fund. he walked away with some good money for a company that he didn't create. he didn't create. >> he did create companies? >> he buy company, close companies, get rid of jobs. >> let's kick off with our triple panel this thursday afternoon. david corn, washington bureau chief of mother jones magazine. joining us is krystal ball along with dr. james peterson. thank you, sir. david, i have to go to you. yesterday we were being briefed by sources close to trump that he was going to endorse newt. i guess many of us felt that made sense particularly because they could spend some time comparing third wives. now it appears that romney has stolen the endorsement. what happened? >> these guys just don't have any fidelity, do they? you never know who they will end up in bed with. i'm sorry. i'm sorry. i just couldn't resist. the interesting thing to me is not why trump is doing this. trump is doing this because we're giving him the attention. what's happening with mitt romney,
romney, be careful what you wish for. >> mitt romney is a small business guy if you think about it. he was a hedge fund. he walked away with some good money for a company that he didn't create. he didn't create. >> he did create companies? >> he buy company, close companies, get rid of jobs. >> let's kick off with our triple panel this thursday afternoon. david corn, washington bureau chief of mother jones magazine. joining us is krystal ball along with dr. james...
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romney or mr. gingrich or mr. santorum or whoever else they might decide to select, they represent a fundamentally different vision of america. and it's not the bold, generous, forward looking optimistic america that i think built this country. >> is the different view of america, the optimism that the president so dramatically displayed in the state of the union, is that contrast part of what's helping to drive a more favorable view of the president? >> sure. especially when combined with what bill calls the sense of well-being that people are beginning to feel. there could be some exoginous event that put the economy back in the wrong place instead of this path to recovery. i think what the president has done and he's done it well, starting in that speech in kansas, is he's identifying with mainstream america, with ordinary middle class americans, with people who have gone through some tough times in the last few years. and he's campaigning for fairness. i think that is a powerful argument, especially this year.
romney or mr. gingrich or mr. santorum or whoever else they might decide to select, they represent a fundamentally different vision of america. and it's not the bold, generous, forward looking optimistic america that i think built this country. >> is the different view of america, the optimism that the president so dramatically displayed in the state of the union, is that contrast part of what's helping to drive a more favorable view of the president? >> sure. especially when...
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romney indicted his opponent's record. >> candidate obama promised change but couldn't deliver it. i promise change, but i have a record of achieving it. >> reporter: and in four days, promised a fresh start. >> i'll lead america to a better place, where confidence in the future is certain, not questioned. this is not a time for america to settle. >> reporter: still, both candidate's electoral fortunes may rest on ohio. >> ohio, i'm betting on you, i'm betting on you. >> reporter: today, accusing mr. romney of running false adds on the auto industry, that implied jeep is moving jobs to china, ads even the automakers dismiss as untrue. >> you don't scare that up, to get votes, do you want a president to tell you what he thinks? still, both emphasize the bipartisan theme. >> i won't just represent one party, i'll represent one nation. >> reporter: brian, to tnight, these rallies are all about energizing the supporters, and driving up support for tuesday. >> peter alexander, thank you, let's go to d.c., moderator, "meet the press," david gregory, we're aware not everybody lives in the
romney indicted his opponent's record. >> candidate obama promised change but couldn't deliver it. i promise change, but i have a record of achieving it. >> reporter: and in four days, promised a fresh start. >> i'll lead america to a better place, where confidence in the future is certain, not questioned. this is not a time for america to settle. >> reporter: still, both candidate's electoral fortunes may rest on ohio. >> ohio, i'm betting on you, i'm betting on...
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. >> now lech walesa, the famous solidarity leader basically endorsed romney today. he had invited him to poland but scott, the trade union movement distanced itself from romney's visit saying he is supported, attacked on unions back in the united states. >> pelley: thank you. it is the campaign rhetoric here at home that has a lot of americans shaking their heads. the advertising from both campaigns is overwhelmingly negative and very often just plain wrong. based on half truths or lies. we asked nancy cordes to show us what is passing for campaign advertising these days. >> it a scarety time to be a woman. >> reporter: the new ad from the obama campaign implies that a romney presidency would be bad for women. >> romney supports overturning "roe versus wade". >> reporter: it's true that romney opposes abortion. >> i was consistent as governor, as a pro-life governor. >> reporter: but it was this claim in the ad that earned the obama campaign a blistering pants on fire rating from politifact, an organization which tracks misleading political claims. >> romney backed
. >> now lech walesa, the famous solidarity leader basically endorsed romney today. he had invited him to poland but scott, the trade union movement distanced itself from romney's visit saying he is supported, attacked on unions back in the united states. >> pelley: thank you. it is the campaign rhetoric here at home that has a lot of americans shaking their heads. the advertising from both campaigns is overwhelmingly negative and very often just plain wrong. based on half truths or...
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romney made the comments. we should just try to clarify what he's referring to as gift-giving and really ex-prefontaine it for what it is. the things he's talking about are the reformation of different interest rates and policies we have used in terms of privatizing student loans for college students. that's not a gift, by the way. that's us having a better understanding of the ways we should not be privatizing loans for college students. we have to think about the economic impact and think more seriously about what he's referring to as gifts. he talks about free contraceptives to young women. not only do they help diminish abortions but they are used for different health issues for women. it's not just about contraception. putting that as a part of health care is important. young people being able to stay on their parents' health care is not a gift to young people. that's a gift to parents and to our economy on the whole. as health care costs increase our economy becomes much more strained by young people try
romney made the comments. we should just try to clarify what he's referring to as gift-giving and really ex-prefontaine it for what it is. the things he's talking about are the reformation of different interest rates and policies we have used in terms of privatizing student loans for college students. that's not a gift, by the way. that's us having a better understanding of the ways we should not be privatizing loans for college students. we have to think about the economic impact and think...
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if you're for romney, they're important. romney be has these positions. he has to defend them. >> chuck, you wanted to intervene. >> i would say now you're hearing exactly why from what i'm getting from the obama campaign is that they know that biden has to make the base happy tonight. this isn't about appealing to swing voters, that because of what happened last week, biden's job is to almost assuage, pump up the party, ryan's job is to knew ralize biden, if you will, come out of this at a draw at worst, or he doesn't have to play to the base, if you will, and that's what's going to be interesting tonight while in a weird way biden almost wants to force ryan to play to his base in order to create that sort of ideological spat that president obama avoided. >> yeah. >> the one that clearly exists. chris matthews, chuck todd, gentlemen, thank you so much. >> thank you. >> and, of course, chris and chuck will be part of our entire debate coverage this evening here on msnbc with "hardball" following us at 5:00 p.m. eastern. >>> next, paul ryan has never waver
if you're for romney, they're important. romney be has these positions. he has to defend them. >> chuck, you wanted to intervene. >> i would say now you're hearing exactly why from what i'm getting from the obama campaign is that they know that biden has to make the base happy tonight. this isn't about appealing to swing voters, that because of what happened last week, biden's job is to almost assuage, pump up the party, ryan's job is to knew ralize biden, if you will, come out of...
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mitt romney, oil man. afraid to talk real policy when those pesky kids from the press are around. [ male announcer ] when a major hospital wanted to provide better employee benefits while balancing the company's bottom line, their very first word was... [ to the tune of "lullaby and good night" ] ♪ af-lac ♪ aflac [ male announcer ] find out more at... [ duck ] aflac! [ male announcer ] ...forbusiness.com. [ yawning sound ] his morning starts with arthritis pain. and two pills. afternoon's overhaul starts with more pain. more pills. triple checking hydraulics. the evening brings more pain. so, back to more pills. almost done, when... hang on. stan's doctor recommended aleve. it can keep pain away all day with fewer pills than tylenol. this is rudy. who switched to aleve. and two pills for a day free of pain. ♪ and get the all day pain relief of aleve in liquid gels. >>> i've got news for you. >> they sold a lot of tickets for the titanic, too. >> "dallas" and in the drama of mitt romney's campaign, he
mitt romney, oil man. afraid to talk real policy when those pesky kids from the press are around. [ male announcer ] when a major hospital wanted to provide better employee benefits while balancing the company's bottom line, their very first word was... [ to the tune of "lullaby and good night" ] ♪ af-lac ♪ aflac [ male announcer ] find out more at... [ duck ] aflac! [ male announcer ] ...forbusiness.com. [ yawning sound ] his morning starts with arthritis pain. and two pills....
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romney and i approve this message. >>> on our broadcast tonight, not so fast. breaking news this evening from a region where everything has come to a stop after an outpouring of suffering and rage, new york city cancels the marathon. >>> boiling point in one of the areas hardest hit by this storm. and the long lines for gas, some relief is on the way. >>> four days to go in the race for president. and tonight there is news the jobs front. and a big priority for voters n >>> and making a difference, step by step, 21 stories in the dark, one woman's mission to help those in need. nightly news begins now. the dark, one woman's mission to help those in need. >>> good evening, an entire region remains crippled and hurting tonight, life is far from normal for millions of people, including those in the most densely populated areas in the country, heading into the fifth night with no power, the death toll went over 100. while today in the air, we could see the first signs that the calvary is coming, vehicles, pallets, arriving in new york city, all day today, on top of
romney and i approve this message. >>> on our broadcast tonight, not so fast. breaking news this evening from a region where everything has come to a stop after an outpouring of suffering and rage, new york city cancels the marathon. >>> boiling point in one of the areas hardest hit by this storm. and the long lines for gas, some relief is on the way. >>> four days to go in the race for president. and tonight there is news the jobs front. and a big priority for voters...
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>> right now, romney is being brand x. republicans, if you read even peggy noonan's column, they seem to be putting themselves in a win column, barring some big error on romney's part. he seems to be running more as a way to avoid unforced errors. offending as few new poem as possible and just being quiet and hoping for more bad economic news. >> ken, to joy's point, getting back to peggy noonan, she writes about romney, he's got to give up the applause line speeches and deliver substance. but isn't today just a perfect encapsulation of his problem? he has nothing to say aside from routine attacks about the pressing issue of immigration. he knows he's down something like 63%. he conceded 63% advantage to the president on latino voters and yet today of all days, he says nothing on the issue apart from a written statement. >> it is a little puzzling. >> puzzling, ken, it's almost a failure of his duty as a candidate. >> yeah, and certainly you know, it would seem that if you were going to make the decision, a calculated deci
>> right now, romney is being brand x. republicans, if you read even peggy noonan's column, they seem to be putting themselves in a win column, barring some big error on romney's part. he seems to be running more as a way to avoid unforced errors. offending as few new poem as possible and just being quiet and hoping for more bad economic news. >> ken, to joy's point, getting back to peggy noonan, she writes about romney, he's got to give up the applause line speeches and deliver...
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so now we know for sure that wasn't the real mitt romney because the real mitt romney is doing just fine with the accountant that he already has. >> not wasting time, his campaign has doubled down with a new ad calling mitt's last-minute moderate make-over an extreme make-over into question. >> why won't romney level with us about his tax plan? according to experts he would have to raise taxes on the middle class or increase the deficit to pay for it. if we can't trust him here, how can we ever trust him here? >> joining the panel now, from obama's super pac priorities usa action, the money boo boo of the democratic party, former white house deputy press secretary bill burton. >> you could try senior strategist. >> we could but that would be so much less emasculating. anyway. bill, you know we're happy to have you on this program. >> glad to be here. >> let's talk a little bit about the president and sort of the strategy he is taking in the recent 24 hours. we know a couple months ago there was a sort of -- there was forking path. the president could characterize mitt romney as either a
so now we know for sure that wasn't the real mitt romney because the real mitt romney is doing just fine with the accountant that he already has. >> not wasting time, his campaign has doubled down with a new ad calling mitt's last-minute moderate make-over an extreme make-over into question. >> why won't romney level with us about his tax plan? according to experts he would have to raise taxes on the middle class or increase the deficit to pay for it. if we can't trust him here, how...